Project Engineer - Water/Wastewater

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Project Engineer - Water/Wastewater

An exciting opportunity is available for a Project Engineer to support the delivery of water and wastewater infrastructure projects from concept through to completion. This role will suit an organised and technically capable engineer who can manage multiple priorities while maintaining high standards of quality, safety and environmental performance.

You will work closely with clients, contractors, design teams and operational colleagues to coordinate project activities, resolve technical issues and ensure works are delivered in line with agreed programmes, budgets and specifications. The position offers the opportunity to contribute to a varied portfolio of essential infrastructure schemes across the water and wastewater sector.

Key responsibilities

  • Support the planning, design, procurement and delivery of water and wastewater projects.
  • Prepare and review technical documentation, specifications, drawings, risk assessments and method statements.
  • Coordinate engineering activities across internal teams, consultants, suppliers and contractors.
  • Monitor project progress, costs, quality and compliance, reporting risks and issues to project managers.
  • Provide technical advice and assist with the resolution of design, construction and operational challenges.
  • Attend site visits, design reviews, progress meetings and commissioning activities as required.
  • Ensure projects comply with relevant legislation, industry standards, health and safety requirements and environmental obligations.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement, lessons learned and the development of efficient project delivery processes.

About you

You will have experience in a project engineering or similar role within the water, wastewater, utilities, civil engineering or infrastructure sectors. A relevant engineering qualification is preferred, together with a sound understanding of project delivery, construction practices and technical assurance. Experience of working with water treatment, sewage treatment, pumping stations, pipelines or associated civil and mechanical infrastructure would be advantageous.

You should be confident interpreting technical information, managing stakeholders and communicating clearly with people at all levels. Strong organisational skills, commercial awareness and a proactive approach to problem-solving are essential. The ability to work independently, collaborate effectively and occasionally travel to project sites is also required.

This is an excellent opportunity to develop your career while contributing to projects that support reliable, sustainable water and wastewater services.

COMPETITIVE SALARY
Added 05/11/2026
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